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FReeper Canteen ~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~ 13 March 2014
Serving The Best Troops & Veterans In The World !!
| The Canteen Crew
Posted on 03/12/2014 5:59:54 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska
~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~
~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~
100 METER WINNER Retired Army Spc. Luis Puertas wins the men's 100-meter above-the-knee single- and double-amputations event during the 2013 Warrior Games in Colorado Springs, CO, May 14, 2014. DOD photo by EJ Hersom
Canteen Mission Statement
Showing support and boosting the morale of our military and our allies' military and family members of the above. Honoring those who have served before.
A LEG UP
A paratrooper weaves through a ladder obstacle while competing in a team assault obstacle course competition that is part of the 82nd Airborne Division's All-American week celebration on Fort Bragg, NC, May 21, 2013. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod
DJIBOUTI JUMPERS
U.S. Marines exit the back of an MV-22B Osprey aircraft while conducting parachute operations over Djibouti, May 27, 2013. The Marines, assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Maritime Raid Force Marines, are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility aboard the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group. The aircraft is assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadon 266. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Christopher Q. Stone
SECURITY WATCH
U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Ross, right, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Olin Harrington, center, and U.S. Army Spc. Jared Malda provide security for their team in Zabul province, Afghanistan, May 26, 2013. Ross, Harrington and Malda are assigned to the 2nd Infantry Division's 2nd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment. Their unit participated in an Afghan-led search for weapon and explosive caches during a joint operation. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Tim Morgan
ARRESTED RECOVERY
An F/A-18F Super Hornet performs an arrested recovery on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the North Arabian Sea, May 22, 2013. The Eisenhower is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility promoting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. The Hornet is assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 103. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Andrew Schneider
SHEEP DEEP
U.S. Army Spc. Kurt Anderson patrols outside a village in Zabul province, Afghanistan, May 26, 2013. Anderson, assigned to the 2nd Infantry Division's 2nd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, was part of an Afghan-led search for weapon and explosive caches during a joint operation. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Tim Morgan
GREETING GRINS
A U.S. sailor assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz greets students at Quality Schools International during a community service project in Phuket, Thailand, May 31, 2013. The Nimitz is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Joshua D. Haiar
MIDWAY ANNIVERSARY
More than 200 sailors and Marines attend a wreath laying ceremony at the Navy Memorial to commemorate the 71st anniversary of the Battle of Midway in Washington, DC, June 4, 2013. The Battle of Midway was the turning point in the Pacific theater of World War II and set the stage for the United States' victory over Japan. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Gina K Morrissette
PRESENCE PATROL
U.S. Army Spc. Jeremiah Carter, right, takes a knee while conducting a dismounted presence patrol with his soldiers near Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, June 2, 2013. Carter is assigned to Company B, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Shane Hamann
BEYOND THE HORIZON
U.S. soldiers build a new school in support of Beyond the Horizon 2013 in Las Marias, El Salvador, May 31, 2013. Beyond the Horizon is an annual humanitarian and civic assistance exercise sponsored by U.S. Southern Command and led by Army South. The soldiers are assigned to Joint Task Force Jaguar. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Aaron Smith
Please remember that The Canteen is here to support and entertain our troops and veterans and their families, and is family friendly.
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KEYWORDS: canteen; military; troops; troopsupport
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To: HiJinx; mountainlion
Victory At Sea was often requested when we were sending care packages to those troops.
Good evening, HJ....hope everyone is well. Nana’s knee all better and functioning well?
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posted on
03/12/2014 10:48:17 PM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: E.G.C.; beachn4fun; Arrowhead1952; ConorMacNessa; MEG33; LUV W; PROCON; SandRat; Allegra; ...
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posted on
03/13/2014 12:42:40 AM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: All
Good morning/afternoon/evening/night Troops, wherever you are.
Thank you for doing your part to help keep all of us free and safe.
Thanks, unique, for the pastries.
Coffee is always on........
How about a donut?
Cookies?
Veggies?
Sandwich?
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posted on
03/13/2014 12:45:10 AM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: Jet Jaguar; txradioguy; JemiansTerror; MEG33; Laurita; CMS; OneLoyalAmerican; Defender2; ...
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posted on
03/13/2014 12:46:58 AM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: Kathy in Alaska
A very pleasant good morning to everyone at the Canteen and to all our military at home and abroad. Thanks for your service to our country.
((HUGS))Good morning, Kathy. How's it going?
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posted on
03/13/2014 1:47:10 AM PDT
by
E.G.C.
To: Kathy in Alaska
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posted on
03/13/2014 1:47:24 AM PDT
by
E.G.C.
To: Kathy in Alaska
I got your hair trimmed while I got mine cutWoohoo! I can cancel my appt tomorrow & save a bundle!;-}
You are so thoughtful! *Hugs*
To: Kathy in Alaska; beachn4fun; Arrowhead1952; E.G.C.; All
Finally get to say hi...have a great day y’all!
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posted on
03/13/2014 10:43:27 AM PDT
by
luvie
(All my heroes wear camos! Thank you David, Michael, Chris Txradioguy, JJ, CMS, & ALL Vets, too!)
To: Kathy in Alaska; txradioguy; beachn4fun; StarCMC; Lady Jag; laurenmarlowe; tomkow6; GodBlessUSA; ...
Good morning to everyone at the Canteen. Nice day here with the high getting close to 75º. Glad to see FR is back up.
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posted on
03/13/2014 10:46:42 AM PDT
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Arrowhead1952
(The Second Amendment is NOT about the right to hunt. It IS a right to shoot tyrants.)
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posted on
03/13/2014 10:47:02 AM PDT
by
Arrowhead1952
(The Second Amendment is NOT about the right to hunt. It IS a right to shoot tyrants.)
To: LUV W
Good morning LUV and (((HUGS))).
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posted on
03/13/2014 10:48:28 AM PDT
by
Arrowhead1952
(The Second Amendment is NOT about the right to hunt. It IS a right to shoot tyrants.)
So great to have FR back up after the breakdown this morning. :-{}
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posted on
03/13/2014 11:14:43 AM PDT
by
E.G.C.
To: E.G.C.
Good afternoon, E...((HUGS))...have you had any rain yet?
Is the fire danger still bad?
Have a great Thursday.
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posted on
03/13/2014 11:28:29 AM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: Kathy in Alaska
Well, it’s 63 degrees right now. Hoping for some rain this weekend. Fire danger is high today.
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posted on
03/13/2014 11:31:20 AM PDT
by
E.G.C.
To: Kathy in Alaska
Knees are fine, now it’s hips.
She soldiers on.
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posted on
03/13/2014 2:05:13 PM PDT
by
HiJinx
(Borders, Language, Culture)
To: Kathy in Alaska; laurenmarlowe; BIGLOOK; alfa6; EsmeraldaA; SandRat; mylife; TMSuchman; PROCON; ...
GOOD EVENING To Our Valiant Troops, To Our Vets, To Our Families, Our FRiends, Our Allies And To All Canteen Denizens!
GODSPEED OUR TROOPS around the Globe, especially those in combat!
Evening Colors - 1st Marine Division Camp Pendleton, California
Evening Colors U.S. Army Bugler (Click)
MAY THE LORD Protect And Uphold Our Troops In Their Performance Of Their Vital Mission!
MAY HE KEEP Their Families Secure During Their Time Of Separation!
MAY HE PRESERVE And Uphold The American Nation In This Time Of Crisis!
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Genuflectimus non ad principem sed ad Principem Pacis!
Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name. (Isaiah 49:1 KJV)
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posted on
03/13/2014 5:32:36 PM PDT
by
ConorMacNessa
(HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines RVN 1969 - St. Mlichael the Archangel defend us in Battle!)
To: Kathy in Alaska
Busy, but good.
I couldn’t get onto FR all day though...it was stressful! :-)
To: left that other site
I didn’t have time to try FR today,but had trouble last night.
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posted on
03/13/2014 6:38:06 PM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: Kathy in Alaska
I began my fruitless attempts at posting at about 7:00AM EDT and continued until I had to go to work at 2:00PM.
That’s 7 HOURS of frustration!
Grrrrrrr
To: left that other site
WOW! Not a good start to the day. Glad tonight is ok so far.
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posted on
03/13/2014 7:02:58 PM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
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